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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

MISSION NAZARENE PRESCHOOLLicense 3766001622 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Covid-19 State of Emergency On 3/22/21 at 11:00 a.m. Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Leilani Curtis conducted an unannounced case management inspection via Zoom. Upon arrival LPA met with Director Evelyn Kensel and proceeded to tour the facility. Also present were 43 children with 8 staff members. Appropriate teacher and child ratios were observed. Staff members have the required background clearances and are associated to the facility. Effective 2/08/21, Evelyn Kensel became the director of Mission Nazarene Preschool. An email announcing her position was sent by the Mission Nazarene Preschool Board to the preschool staff and parents on 2/8/21. The Licensee failed to submit Ms. Kensel’s “director’s packet”, including verification of course work and summary of work experience within 10 days of the facility director change. Ms. Kensel submitted the documents via email to LPA Curtis on 2/19/21 and original copies were received by the Community Care Licensing Regional Office on 2/22/21. The Licensee also failed to provide a written statement of the administrative responsibility and authority delegated to the child care center director, Evelyn Kensel. Ms. Kensel understands that the Designation of Administrative Responsibility (LIC 308) signed by the Licensee/CEO and a New Personnel Summary (LIC500) to reflect staff changes will need to be submitted to LPA by 3/23/21. Ms. Kensel states that she has completed the Child Care Center Record Keeping Orientation. Ms. Kensel will also provide LPA with a copy of the completion certificate by 3/23/21. See LIC809D for cited deficiency/cies. An exit interview was conducted with Director Kensel and Appeal Rights (LIC 9058 1/16) were discussed. A copy of this report as well as a copy of the Appeal Rights were emailed to the Director at the conclusion of the inspection. The Director will confirm receipt of this report via e-mail and the reply of confirmation will serve as the signature acknowledging these rights. LIC 9213 NOTICE OF SITE VISIT FORM IS REQUIRED TO BE POSTED FOR 30 DAYS.

Citations

3 citations recorded*CCLD

What does Type A vs Type B mean?

Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.

Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.

  • 101212(b)(1)(A)Type B

    101212 Reporting Requirements:(b) The name of the child care center director... shall be reported to the Department within 10 days of a change of child care center director or designee(s). (1) Whenever a change in child care center director is reported, in addition to his/her name, the report shall include the following:(A) Verification of the completion of the course work required in Section 101215.1(h). A photocopy of a college transcript...This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's record review the Department received the required documents on 2/19/21. The director did not submit the documentation within 10 days of the director change. This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

  • 101215.1(c)(1)(A)Type B

    101215.1 Child Care Center Directors Qualifications and Duties: (c) The child care center director shall be responsible for the operation of the center...(1)There shall be a clear written statement of the administrative responsibility and authority delegated to the child care center director.(A) A copy of this written statement shall be given to the child care center director and shall be made available to the Department upon request. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's record review the director failed to submit a written statement of the administrative responsibility & authority given to her by the licensee (LIC308). This poses a potential health and safety risk to children in care.

  • TEACHER-CHILD RATIO

    101216.3 Teacher-Child Ratio: (a) There shall be a ratio of one teacher visually observing and supervising no more than 12 children in attendance, except as specified in (b) and (c) below. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted by LPA a staff member was alone with 14 children in the Dolphin Class on 2/8/21. Staff failed to ensure a ratio of one staff to 12 children. This poses a potential health and safety risk to childen in care.

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What happened during the March 22, 2021 inspection of MISSION NAZARENE PRESCHOOL?

This was a other inspection of MISSION NAZARENE PRESCHOOL on March 22, 2021. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to MISSION NAZARENE PRESCHOOL on March 22, 2021?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "101212 Reporting Requirements:(b) The name of the child care center director... shall be reported to the Department with..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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